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νεώριον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεώριον νεώριου

Structure: νεωρι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: newro/s

Sense

  1. a place were ships are taken care of, a dockyard

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ταῦτ’ ἔπραξεν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, οἰκῶν μὲν Ἀθήνησιν, οὔσησ δ’ αὐτῷ γυναικὸσ ἐνθάδε καὶ παίδων, τῶν δὲ νόμων τὰ ἔσχατα ἐπιτίμια προτεθηκότων, εἴ τισ οἰκῶν Ἀθήνησιν ἄλλοσέ ποι σιτηγήσειεν ἢ εἰσ τὸ Ἀττικὸν ἐμπόριον, ἔτι δ’ ἐν τοιούτῳ καιρῷ, ἐν ᾧ ὑμῶν οἱ μὲν ἐν τῷ ἄστει οἰκοῦντεσ διεμετροῦντο τὰ ἄλφιτα ἐν τῷ ᾠδείῳ, οἱ δ’ ἐν τῷ Πειραιεῖ ἐν τῷ νεωρίῳ ἐλάμβανον κατ’ ὀβολὸν τοὺσ ἄρτουσ καὶ ἐπὶ τῆσ μακρᾶσ στοᾶσ τὰ ἄλφιτα, καθ’ ἡμίεκτον μετρούμενοι καὶ καταπατούμενοι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 53:1)
  • σκεύη οὖν ἐν τῷ νεωρίῳ οὐχ ὑπῆρχεν ταῖσ ναυσίν, ἀλλ’ ἔχοντεσ οἱ ὀφείλοντεσ οὐκ ἀπεδίδοσαν· (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 26:2)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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